Therese H. Golec, 84, (nee Michalak) a loving homemaker passed away on January 22, 2015. She was known to all as “Terry”. She was born October 14, 1930 in Chicago, and had been a resident of Las Vegas for 27 years. Terry was the beloved wife of the late Edward Golec, Sr. for over 59 years; the devoted mother of her sons, Edward Golec, Jr. of Las Vegas and Thomas (Jeanne) Golec of Mokena, IL; devoted grandmother of Ian and Trisha; dearest sister of the late Edwin and George Michalak and Grace (Joe) Abbate and surviving brother, Leonard (Barbara) Michalak; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews; and a caring friend of Duane Blank and Connie Denman. Service and internment will be private.